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Injuries reported in IOF quelling of Kafer Qaddum weekly march

Friday 7-April-2017

Two Palestinians were lightly wounded and seven others choked on tear gas Friday afternoon when Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) suppressed Kafer Qaddum anti-settlement and Separation Wall weekly march.

The peaceful march also asked for opening a street in the town that has been closed for 14 years by the IOF.

Local activist Murad Shteiwi affirmed that Israeli forces fired teargas bombs and rubber bullets at protesters injuring many of them. All of the suffocation cases were treated in the field.

During the march which was organized to mark the Palestinian Child Day participants including children held banners calling for their right to live peacefully and securely.

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